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A treatise on the theory and practice of landscape gardening, adapted to North America,1841
Section I. Historical Sketches.
Contents of Section 1
Definition of landscape gardening
The beautiful as the aim of landscape gardening
The embellishment of nature
Large landed estates
Small cottage residences
Development of landscape gardening art
William Shenstone invention of landscape gardening
Ancient and modern styles of garden design
Hanging gardens of Babylon
Greek and Persian gardens
Italian gardens and marbles
Old French gardens
Gardens of Versailles
French garden style in other European countries
Dutch garden design
Modern landscape gardening in England
Henry the Eigths garden at Nonsuch Palace
English Elizabethan gardens
James I and Stuart gardens
Lord Francis Bacon on garden design
Gardening during Cromwell's Commonwealth
Gardening under Charles II and the Stuarts
William and Mary gardening
Inventory of a virtuoso gardener
Absurdities of the ancient style of gardening
Tudor parks
Addison and the modern style of gardening
Poetry and gardening
Addison, Pope and the revolution in gardening taste
Alexander Popes garden at Twickenham
Horace Walpole and William Kent
William Shenstone ornamental farm at The Leasowes
Lancelot Capability Brown
On the Picturesque by Sir Uvedale Price
Chinese taste in gardening
Humphry Repton and landscape architecture
John Claudius Loudon as a gardening author
Modern English gardening at Blenheim and Chatsworth
Modern gardening in continental Europe
Country estates in the United States of America
Country life in America
Gardening literature in North America
Andre and Joseph-Julien Parmentier
William Hamilton Country Seat at Woodlands, Philadelphia
Country Seat of Judge Peters, Philadelphia
Lemon Hill Garden, Fairmount Philadelphia
Clermont Garden of Chancellor Livingston
Waltham House Landscape Garden, Boston
Hudson Valley Estates and Gardens
Villa residences
Hyde Park, Hudson River, New York
Manor of Livingston, Hyde Park, New York
Blithewood, Country Seat Robert Donaldson
Montgomery Place the residence of Mrs. Edward Livingston
Ellerslie Country Seat William Kelly,
Country Seat Gardiner Howland, New Hamburgh
Kenwood Residence, Joel Rathbone, Albany
Van Rensselaer Manor, Bath, Albany
Washington Irving Cottage at Tarrytown
John Hunter's Island at Pelham, New York
Cottage residence of William H. Aspinwall, Staten Island
Wadsworth family seat at Geneseo
Monte Video, Daniel Wadsworth, Hartford, Connecticut
Rural Boston cottages and villas
J. P. Cushing, Belmont Place, Boston
Brookline, Boston
Pine Bark, Perkins, Jamaica Lake, Boston Pond
Thomas Lee, Jamaica Lake, Boston Pond
Brookline landscape gardens
New Bedford Residences, Massachusetts
Bordentown, New Jersey cottages
Country Seats, Delaware and Schuylkill, Philadelphia
Philadelphia picturesque cottage residences
Picturesque Stanton, Germantown, Philadelphia
Delaware Villa, Philadelphia
Small suburban villa residences
Modern Landscape Gardening in North America